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I Knew You'd Come

11.11.2022 Categories: All Written by: Neil Percival

During WWI, an Australian soldier in the trenches of France saw his friend fall in a hail of bullets out in no man’s land. He asked his commanding officer for permission to go out and bring him in. The officer refused, saying that no one could live out there and he would just lose another man.

Greater Love Has No One Than This

09.11.2018 Categories: All Written by: Neil Percival

Sunday is the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended the First World War. During that conflict, an Australian soldier in the trenches of France saw his friend fall in a hail of bullets out in no man’s land.

Grateful and Inspired

05.10.2018 Categories: All Written by: Neil Percival

Last Friday I was privileged to speak and pray at a Police Remembrance Day ceremony here in Young. We gathered at Young Cemetery, at the newly restored graves of four police officers, each of whom lost their lives serving this community over 100 years ago.